Rental Discrimination By The Numbers

A new study shows that discrimination was evident in nearly half of the test cases.

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When you're looking for an apartment in Vermont, it's difficult finding something that fits your price range and space requirements and is in the right location. Now imagine facing discriminatory tactics.

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